New Freedom Treatment Center Rehabilitation Courses Focus on Life Skills
Freedom Drug Rehab, an alcohol and drug addiction treatment facility in Southern Michigan, is enhancing their comprehensive drug rehabilitation services to give clients the tools they need to transform their lives post-addiction. The center's new life …
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Freedom Drug Rehab Offers New Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Treatment for …
Effective addiction treatment may go much deeper than simply ridding the body of the addictive substance; it instead may need to address underlying issues in the mind. Freedom Treatment Center's introduction of cognitive behavioral therapy program, or …
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New Report Connects Risky Behavior to Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Wins …
A Forever Recovery Battle Creek MI-based drug and rehabilitation center, has always held an open-ended approach to addressing problems with addiction. The facility notes that for a successful recovery, clients must be able to … As an open-ended …
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Court sets up drug–treatment program
Newton District Court recently launched a drug court as part of an effort to expand access to addiction treatment in the state. The program, the 19th in the state's court system, is essentially one of enhanced probation. Offenders have to agree to …
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Massachusetts gambling addiction programs struggle to prepare for increase in …
As Massachusetts and other states bet on a casino windfall, gambling addiction programs that depend on public funding are struggling to prepare for an expected increase in problem gambling. Their new challenge comes amid budget cuts and years of being …
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OAS: Barbados agrees to test drug treatment court
In coming months, the pilot program will try to evaluate supervised treatment alternatives to prison time for some offenders with drug addictions. The alternatives involve treatment and rehabilitation programs that are supervised by a judge, who has …
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Punjab State Cancer and Drug Addiction Treatment Infrastructure Act on anvil
CHANDIGARH: The state government is bringing the Punjab State Cancer and Drug Addiction Treatment Infrastructure Act for approval of the legislators. Cancer is a serious problem in the state, leading to nearly 34,430 deaths in the past five years, as …
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Prescription Drug Abuse Continues to Threaten US, A Forever Recovery …
A Forever Recovery offers open-ended treatment to help those suffering from substance abuse overcome these issues, but notes that if possible, it is best to take note of these addictions early on and employ necessary measures to make sure habits do not …
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Conference addresses substance abuse treatment
Conference addresses substance abuse treatment. Pediatricians can learn best practices for addressing substance use by patients or family members, and suggestions on how to implement these practices at an AAP-sponsored conference April 26-28 in …
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Fighting Wallingford Drug Abuse: Lawmakers Want Insurance Companies to …
Rich Figlewski, who runs the substance-abuse free zone Dry Dock at 68 Quinnipiac St., told the committee about how he was a recovering addict who received treatment for a long time. Figlewski spoke of deaths in the community from drug overdoses, which …
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Drug rehab center on verge of opening in Henryville
Michael Donahue remembers presiding over a training session at the former Greenway drug rehabilitation center in Henryville back in the '80s. His lasting memory: "It was dark. Really dark." That's the kind of atmosphere Donahue, executive director at …
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Delray Recovery Center Releases New Infographic on the Dangers of Methadone
Although methadone is legal with a prescription and often prescribed as part of a recovery plan for heroin, Delray Recovery Center's newly released infographic illustrates how hazardous the drug can be. Methadone accounts for only 2 percent of …
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Delray Recovery Center Offers New Gestalt Therapy Program for Addiction …
Florida's Delray Recovery Center offers drug and alcohol addiction treatments as well as programs for eating disorders and co-occurring disorders including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder. The center is offering a new Gestalt therapy program …
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Delray Recovery Center Offers New Existential Therapy Program for Addiction …
Delray Recovery Center is a Florida treatment facility that offers a variety of treatment methods for drug and alcohol addiction, eating disorders and co-occurring disorders inclusive of depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder. The center has …
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Freedom Treatment Center Offers New Aftercare in Addiction Treatment
Freedom Treatment Center is a Southern Michigan drug and alcohol addiction recovery facility with personalized programs to help people achieve and maintain sobriety. Freedom Treatment Center knows a crucial point for those in recovery is what happens …
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New residential drug rehab center for women opens in Pickaway County
On Monday, a ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official beginning of the Women's Recovery Center in a former union hall on Highland Avenue, an expansion of an existing in-patient drug rehab facility for women in Fayette County. The center is the first …
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Lake Villa Drug Treatment Center Welcomes New Director
D., as the Executive Director for its Lake Villa substance abuse treatment center. With more than 30 years of experience in the fields of mental health and drug addiction treatment, Dr. Ryding comes to Gateway Foundation from CRC Health Group's Sierra …
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UN Report Slams Cruel Drug Treatment as "Torture"
“Compulsory detention for drug users is common in so-called rehabilitation centers,” Mendez wrote. “Sometimes referred to as drug treatment centers or 'reeducation through labor' centers or camps, these are institutions commonly run by military or …
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Kansas City domestic violence shelters and drug rehabilitation centers
Hope House — Mission is to break the cycle of domestic violence by providing safe refuge and supportive services that educate and empower women and their children. Located in Independence, Mo., and Lee's Summit, Mo. Hotline 816-461-HOPE.
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